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The Jaguar Within
An important new way of viewing the prehistoric art of the Americas, The Jaguar Within demonstrates that understanding a work of art’s connection with shamanic trance can lead to …
Image Encounters
2022 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Book Prize, Bard Graduate CenterA landmark study of ancient Peruvian Moche mural art.Moche murals of northern Peru represent one of the great, …
Image Encounters
2022 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Book Prize, Bard Graduate CenterA landmark study of ancient Peruvian Moche mural art. Moche murals of northern Peru represent one of the …
Playing with Things
Winner, Association for Latin American Art-Arvey Foundation Book Award, 2022More than a thousand years ago on the north coast of Peru, Indigenous Moche artists created a large and …
Playing with Things
Winner, Association for Latin American Art-Arvey Foundation Book Award, 2022More than a thousand years ago on the north coast of Peru, Indigenous Moche artists created a large and …
Politics after Violence
Between 1980 and 1994, Peru endured a bloody internal armed conflict, with some 69,000 people killed in clashes involving two insurgent movements, state forces, and local armed …
The Independent Republic of Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru’s second largest city, has the most intense regional culture in the central Andes. Arequipeños fiercely conceive of themselves as exceptional and distinctive, yet …
Where the Land Meets the Sea
Huaca Prieta—one the world’s best-known, yet least understood, early maritime mound sites—and other Preceramic sites on the north coast of Peru bear witness to the beginnings of …
The Peculiar Revolution
On October 3, 1968, a military junta led by General Juan Velasco Alvarado took over the government of Peru. In striking contrast to the right-wing, pro–United States/anti-Communist …
Ritual Violence in the Ancient Andes
Traditions of sacrifice exist in almost every human culture and often embody a society’s most meaningful religious and symbolic acts. Ritual violence was particularly varied and …